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The UNSC is set to reject a US resolution calling for an extension of the Iranian arms embargo.
Brian Hook will move to the private sector after leading the Trump administration's 'maximum pressure' campaign on Iran.
Now you're listening, Biden, here's what Muslim Americans want
Comment: It's easy for Biden oppose Trump's racist rhetoric, but the real test lies in whether he can meaningfully engage with the Muslim American community, writes Mobashra Tazamal.
Biden eyes major foreign policy shifts if he wins
Biden has pledged to demolish Trump policies on Day One, including reversing Trump’s ban on immigration from mainly Muslim countries and restore ...
Hearing for Trump's Pentagon nominee cancelled over Islamophobic tweets
Anthony Tata, Trump's pick for a senior Pentagon role, had his confirmation hearing cancelled due to criticism over past Islamophobic tweets, ...
Trump could lose reelection in 100 days
Trump faces possible humiliation at the hands of Biden, a man he derides as "sleepy" and mentally incompetent, yet who leads by double digits in some polls.
World-famous cat stays in Hagia Sophia after mosque reconversion
Turkey has announced that Hagia Sophia’s most famous resident, an adorable cat with more than 54,000 Instagram followers, will stay in the ...
Trump moves Bush, Clinton portraits to disused room
Trump's former national security adviser John Bolton said in his recently published book that Trump "despised" both Bush and Bush's father.
Biden would drastically change relations with Saudi, Egypt: adviser
Biden's foreign policy advisor laid out the presidential candidate's intention to curb support for Saudi Arabia, but failed to outline a clear ...
Netanyahu's son takes centre stage in Israel corruption sagas
Yair Netanyahu, a favourite of far-right extremists around the world, has rose to prominence over his controversial statements and rants online.
Iran's foreign minister called a ‘liar’ in parliament
Zarif was heckled during a parliamentary session in Iran over negotiations with the US on sanctions.
Interview: 'Formal annexation won't change anything on the ground'
Interview: For decades Israel has been informally annexing Palestinian territories, says former Middle East adviser to Barack ...
US pushes for 'indefinite' Iran arms embargo
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is urging the UN Security Council to extend an arms embargo against Iran indefinitely, as Russia and China ...
Thanks to Ocasio-Cortez, Congress could finally hold Israel accountable
Comment: Rep. Ocasio-Cortez is showing real leadership by firmly grounding her opposition to Israeli annexation in Palestinian human and ...
US calls for extending UN Arms Embargo on Iran
The United States has put forward a resolution to extend the embargo on conventional weapons but faces opposition from veto-wielding Russia and ...
Trump's attempt to end Obama-era immigration policy ruled unlawful
Donald Trump's efforts to end legal protects to over half a million young immigrants has been rejected by the highest court in the United States.
Iran's Zarif believes Trump can still win US election
Iran's foreign minister has weighed in the upcoming US presidential election, where he predicts a Trump victory.
Netanyahu calls for Iran sanctions over nuclear 'violations'
Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu is calling for tough sanctions on Iran, alleging secret nuclear military activity.
Biden clinches Democratic nomination for 2020 race against Trump
Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden says he has enough votes to win the Democratic nomination and take on Donald Trump at the 2020 US ...
US police officer charged with murder of George Floyd
Derek Chauvin was one of four officers fired after an shocking video emerged showing him kneeling on the neck of a handcuffed African American ...
New USAID religious freedom advisor has history of Islamophobia
USAID's recently appointed religious freedom advisor has made multiple Islamophobic comments on his social media profiles.
Trump threatens to 'close down' social media
Donald Trump claimed social networks 'totally silence conservative voices' after Twitter tagged two of his posts propounding his unfounded ...
Key Biden adviser offers little hope for Palestinians
Comment: Biden and his adviser Blinken are insisting that Palestinians accept the Israeli view, writes Mitchell Plitnick.
Pompeo denied firing watchdog for probing Saudi arms sales
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo denied committing an act of retaliation by firing an internal watchdog, who lawmakers said was probing both arms ...
Former US president Barack Hussein Obama has deplored Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
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